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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"course materials"”.
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Reflection And The Distance Language Learner
… students had been invited by their tutors to use materials based on Kolb's learning cycle, designed to encourage critical reflection in order to enhance learning. In-depth interviews explored the experience of users and non-users. Course materials were examined for evidence of encouragement and …
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Reading, Writing and Pedagogy: The Impact of Ontario Education Faculties' P/J Programs on Graduates' Knowledge and Ability to Teach
… by graduates, interviews, and reviews of course materials (e.g., course outlines, course topic schedules, reading lists) were used to examine the breadth and depth of what was covered in the required literacy courses. A proportional sample of 210 graduates representing all nine …
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OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INITIATIVE AT THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA: CHALLENGES AND LESSONS LEARNED
… of designing and development of an OER based course titled Academic Digital Fluency for 21st Century Lecturers at the Open University of Tanzania. Through a descriptive research design approach, the study employed documentary analysis (particularly of the proceedings and records from the …
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Academia Arcana: A Gamified and Game-based Review Tool
… of the main issues faced by students in college courses is the lack of motivation towards reviewing the subject material. While there have been many advances in the fields of gamification (of educational material) and game-based learning, that may help, each of these processes are different in …
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Investigating the Language of Engineering Education
… discipline-specific vocabulary for a given course. These wordlists explicitly highlight requisite vocabulary learning and, when used as a teaching aid, can promote greater accessibility in the learning environment. Literature, including work in higher education, diversity and language …
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Culture in the online class
… this involves not only students, tutors and course materials but also the technology being used. In negotiation, human elements draw on understandings they have previously developed through prior experience of other cultural contexts (including nationality), whilst the understandings of …
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Improving learning experience in MOOCs with educational content linking
Since the first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) in 2011, there have been over 4,000 MOOCs on various subjects on the Web, serving over 35 million learners. MOOCs have shown the ability to transcend time and space, democratize knowledge dissemination, and bring the best education in the world to …
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Patyčių prevencinių programų taikymo socioedukaciniai aspektai: raiškos tendencijos /
… found. Program second step strength: picturesque course materials, clear instructions. Weakness - that you cannot share good experience, material with the people outside of the program.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in and Beyond the Writing Classroom: Teaching Writing through Intersectional and Interdisciplinary Methods
… separate case studies: one in first-year writing courses at the University of Nevada, Reno, one in GRI courses at the University of Nevada, Reno, and one based on survey data and course materials collected from writing instructors invested in DEI from across the U.S. Ultimately, the data revealed …
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A MIPS datapath simulator for enhancing visual learning of computer architecture
… 2019-2020 academic year, the Simulator allows course staff and students to virtually build and explore hardware architecture circuits. The Datapath Simulator is built around the MIPS architecture and supports running MIPS32 instructions on the simulated circuits. Users can view and change …
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MICA optical : a low-cost, educational Michelson interferometer
… to online educational tools, such as edX and Coursera, are transforming education. The MICA (Measurement, Instrumentation, Control, and Analysis) Project, developed by MIT's BioInstrumentation Lab, is a similar initiative that aims to provide students with affordable, modular, and practical …
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Closing The English Language Proficiency Gap In Post-Secondary Education In Canada
… and understanding the meanings in alignment with course materials, assignments, and in-class tasks. Additionally, a focus group discovered a correlation between a participant’s current CLB level and the English support services. The questionnaire and focus group permitted the researcher to discern …
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Teaching computer science principles using StarLogoTNG
… Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles course, which has 7 main themes. Each lesson plan has as its focus a subset of learning objectives from one of the themes of Creativity, Data, or Internet, while simultaneously incorporating additional learning goals from the themes of Abstraction, …
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Teaching Academic Skills to Chinese Undergraduate Students in U.S. Academic Institutions
… students to apply these academic skills to their course materials. During the instruction, the teacher should follow the syllabus and adjust it according to the level of students. </p>
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Student team decision-making processes and assessment criteria in early stage engineering design
… the middle of a senior product design capstone course for mechanical engineering students. Purpose: This paper seeks to understand how social team decision-making processes and assessment criteria affect the quality and process of group coherence and communication for mechanical engineering …
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Annotation of multimedia learning materials for semantic search
Multimedia is the main source for online learning materials, such as videos, slides and textbooks, and its size is growing with the popularity of online programs offered by Universities and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The increasing amount of multimedia learning resources available online …
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Understanding The Technology Barriers Experienced By Students With Disabilities In Higher Education
… might face while participating in their courses due to the inaccessibility of learning materials. The literature reviewed contained many themes, including disability in higher education, assistive technology, digital accessibility, course design, inclusive pedagogy, universal design, and …
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EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROBABILISTIC REINFORCEMENT, AS A GAMIFICATION ELEMENT, IN A COLLEGE CLASS SETTING
… activities, has potential utility in enhancing course materials and help to motivate students. The present study sought to determine whether a gamified quiz application utilizing a probabilistic reinforcement schedule, a common game mechanic in which magnitude of reinforcement is randomized, …
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Teacher as Leader: A Gestalt Pedagogical Approach to Career and Technical Programs in Postsecondary Education
… programs, continuing education sessions, and/or course materials for aspiring teachers in college or graduate schools. Recommendations for adoption and implementation are discussed, along with recommendations for future lines of inquiry.|Keywords: higher education, teacher-leadership, Gestalt, …
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Factors that contribute to the progress of high school students in a college distance education course
… progress in a college-level, distance education course. Four high school students, two seniors and two juniors, were selected to participate in the study. They were simultaneously enrolled in high school and the college distance education course. The researcher in the study was also the …
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